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136. 23.9.48, cont. Skerries Bog, KD., cont. Taken at 1, cont. Proctos 6: all mtd. = Chalcids 7: none mtd. Cynipids 5: 1 only mtd. = Diptera 2 = Lonchaea chorea? ♀︎ & Tephritis pulchra? Hemipteron 1 = Coleoptera. Chilochara bipustulata: common: 2 mtd. Dragonfly Sympetrum scoticum & several seen Bumble Bees 1 fresh ♀︎ Bombus sylvarum & many B. agrorum only No wasps seen! Many sawfly larvae seen & a few taken for Faris Dunlop took many lepidoptera larvae but failed to get any of his desired Menyanthidis though I think I got & gave him one very young larva of this. 137. 23.9.48, cont. Skerries Bog, KD. Taken at 2 (same area as No.1) 2.0 till 4.20 P.M. [53 mtd. from 2 & these labelled 12.3.53.] Phaeogenes fulvitarsis ♀︎, ant. 24. Gen. et sp.? ♀︎, ant. 20, round head, &c. = Micrope macilenta Wesm. √ new to Britannic list! - subsequently verified by J.F. perkins in lett. 5 May 1953. Cryptinids 11 = Leptocryptus sp. ♀︎, ant. 27. Phygadeuon? sp. ♂︎, ant 22. Hemiteles areator group ♀︎, ant. 22. Hemiteles sp. polished abd. ♂︎ & ♀︎, ant. 24 & 22, small, 2.5mm. Pezomachus sp. 3♀︎♀︎, ant. 19, 20 & 20. Pez. sp. ♀︎, ant. 20 Pez. sp. minute ♀︎, ant. 18. Pez. sp. minute ♂︎, ant. 21. Pimpla depositor 3♀︎♀︎, ant. 20, 20 & 21 [& another ? with darker legs, not mtd.] Colpomeria quadrisculpta ♀︎, ant. 26. Polysphincta tuberosa ♀︎, ant. 26. Stenomacrus spp. 4 = St. cubiceps 3♂︎♂︎, ant. 26, 27 & 27. St. palustris ♀︎, ant. damaged but 20+; very like the 3♂︎♂︎ (above) but basal flagellar segments larger & slenderer. Orthocentrus cf. fulvipes ♂︎, ant. 30; basal [[?absc.]] of radius curved. Picrostigeus? ♂︎, ant. 26; propodeum smooth & polished. Cteniscus sp. 2(♂︎♂︎?); ant. both 24. Ct. gnathozanthus? ♂︎(?), ant. 30. Oedematopsis scabricula ♀︎, ant. 35. Saotis nigriscuta Thoms. ♀︎, ant. 26. Mesoleius sp. ♂︎, ant. 31, reddish abdomen. M. sp. ♂︎, ant. 30, black abd.